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dead leaf

dead leaf noun: an Asian nymphalid butterfly of species Kallima inachus.

Noun

dead leaf (plural dead leaves)

  1. An Asian nymphalid butterfly of species Kallima inachus.
  2. A plant's leaf which is no longer alive, especially one which has detached from the plant and has turned brown and brittle. (This entry is a translation hub.)

dead leaf meaning in Malayalam

dead leaf in Malayalam

dead leaf of plant
കരിയില kariyila

Forms of dead leaf

pluraldead leaves

Questions about dead leaf

What does dead leaf mean?
Dead leaf means an Asian nymphalid butterfly of species Kallima inachus.
What is dead leaf in Malayalam?
Dead leaf in Malayalam is കരിയില (kariyila). See Dead leaf meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is dead leaf?
Dead leaf is a noun.
What is the plural of dead leaf?
The plural of dead leaf is dead leaves.

Words near dead leaf in the dictionary

  1. dead key
  2. dead keys
  3. dead language
  4. dead languages
  5. dead last
  6. dead leaf
  7. dead leaves
  8. dead leg
  9. dead legs
  10. dead letter
  11. dead letter box

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